GET CREATIVE WITH PHOTOGRAPHY: BASIC
Online Photography Course FREE till 31-May-2020
Now is the perfect time for people to pursue hobbies, passions and content that inspires. Everyone is eager to use their free time productively by learning something new, or hone their already existing skills.
Iqbal Mohamed believes that now is the right time to cultivate vision, when the pollution free light is beautiful and the reduction in noise pollution sharpens focus. He would like to encourage the passionate photographers to hone their skills in the Art and Science of Photography in these trying times. Iqbal Mohamed would like to offer the Get Creative With Photography Basic course free of charge. This is his way of supporting the visually inclined to find some escape and be inspired during these times.
Iqbal Mohamed created LLA Online’s “Get Creative With Photography” , the first of its kind online photography course, in 9 Indian Languages apart from English, built on 19 years of professional photography education.
For those who would like to make their learning more concrete with the “Get Creative With Photography Advanced”, which consists of practical assignments, peer group interactions in forums and feedback from professional photographers, Iqbal and LLA Online have decided to subsidize the course fee from 10,000 INR to 5,000 INR for those enrolling by the 31st of May.
Sessions
Languages
Till 31st May 2020
Whether you are photographing landscape, a person or a building, the essence of taking a good image is in: understanding the potential of your equipment, learning how to write with light, knowing how to compose your image and realising the importance of colour. Designed to give you a very good understanding in the various elements of photography and how they combine to make an image,
Get Creative with Photography :Basic is the first of its kind online photography course with a structured learning programme, developed in India, for photography enthusiasts across the world. Learn photography in Indian Languages ( Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu) + English.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
1. Exposure
A good image must have the right exposure. This depends on the light available in a given situation, the subject and your personal sense of aesthetics. This session will help you understand how to achieve the exposure that works best for you.
2. Shutter
This session will help you gain a good understanding of how to use shutter speed creatively, to freeze or blur motion with intention, to create the image you want.
3. Lenses & Aperture: Part One
The area in the image that is in focus will impact the visual appeal of the image. Aperture, in conjunction with different lenses, gives you a range of possibilities that you could choose from, to get the image you want. This session will help you explore the world of Depth of Field.
4. Lenses & Aperture: Part Two
The extent of a scene that is covered, left to right and top to bottom, is the angle of view offered by the lens. Perspective is the visual relationship between the foreground, middle ground and background in the frame. A good understanding of how the focal length of the lens affects the angle of view & perspective is essential to photograph creative images.
5. Color
Color plays a definite role in an image. It is a fundamental component in telling a story. An understanding of the way color combine, contrast and add meaning to a story is a crucial learning for every photographer.
6. Light: Part One
Light is the most important area of study in photography. Understanding the six main qualities of light and how it helps create dimension, reveal texture, form and how it creates mood are the fundamental stepping stones in photography. This session will cover the first quality: Direction of Light (Part 1).
7. Light: Part Two
This session will further your understanding on the first quality of light – Direction of Light (Part 2).
8. Light: Part Three
Hardness, Softness, Intensity & Contrast of Light - These are qualities of light that influence the mood you create in an image. Understanding these qualities is essential in helping you visualize the picture and the mood you will achieve before taking the picture. Based on the subject and your sense of aesthetics, you can use these qualities to your advantage.
9. Light: Part Four
Just like the colour of the subject, the colour of light too has a huge impact on the subject and the mood. This session will give you an insight into how the colour of natural light as well as artificial lights have different kinds of appeal.
10. Composition
Composition involves how you handle the various elements in an image. What elements you decide to include/exclude and how you choose to place these elements within the image determine the composition of an image. This session will give you some guidelines on how to achieve a good composition for your image.
PARTICIPANT’S GALLERY
TESTIMONIALS
INTERESTING FACTS
IN THE MAKING
OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION
